Top Northern Portugal Wine Tasting Tours - page 5

Explore Portugal’s famous Douro Valley on this private all-day tour. Sample the region’s celebrated Port wine, experience its impressive landscapes, admire the picturesque towns of Amarante, Régua and Pinhão, and learn about the Douro’s history and culture from an informative guide. This affordable outing includes lunch and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

See the city of Porto from Ribeira to Foz on this half-day tour that's ideal for first-time visitors. Visit the city’s key landmarks and learn about the history, culture, and traditions of this northern Portuguese city. Sample the world-famous pastel de nata dessert and take a tour of the Port wine cellars followed by a tasting of this famous drink.

Sip your way through Portugal's Douro Valley, without worrying about logistics, on this small-group tour that introduces you to regional wines. Learn about the history of port wine as you visit local wine producers ranging from small family operations to large brands. Enjoy tastings of the local varietals plus a vineyard lunch in a picturesque setting.

You could spend days visiting all the Port houses in the city. Here at our "Best of the Best" tasting, we bring vintages from the top Port house altogether under one roof so that you can maximise your vacation. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Port wine with an exclusive tasting experience in the heart of the old town. Set in the charming Orangerie or the sunlit garden, this event showcases four exceptional Ports—White, Ruby, Tawny, and LBV—sourced from renowned producers like Sandeman, Graham’s, Taylor’s, and Ferreira. Each Port is thoughtfully paired with artisan chocolates crafted by local producers, enhancing your understanding of both the wines and their unique stories. Engage in a delightful session that transforms you into a Port connoisseur while savoring exquisite flavors and learning about the history of this iconic beverage.

Nothing makes a sunset sweeter than sipping a good wine while you watch it. This evening Douro River cruise from Porto helps you escape the crowds that gather at landside sunset viewing spots so that you can enjoy a more relaxed golden hour from the water. Included port wine and a small group promise an extra-special experience.

Discover the Serra do Pilar monastery and one of Porto’s most famous port wine cellars on a private tuk-tuk tour. Experience scenic views from the top of Serra do Pilar, featuring a beautiful circular church unique in Portugal. After soaking in the history, indulge in a Port wine tasting at a local winery for a memorable moment.

Experience the best of Porto on this full-day small-group tour, including a river cruise and wine tasting. Visit landmarks like Clérigos Tower, São Bento Station, and the Ribeira district with a local guide, followed by a sailboat cruise on the Douro River. Enjoy stunning views, premium Port wine tastings, and regional snacks, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless and intimate experience.

Hop aboard an electric tuk-tuk to explore Porto's highlights without having to navigate the city's many hilly inclines on foot. Plus, as a private tour, enjoy the undivided attention of your guide. As you relax in your seat, pass by highlights such as Sao Bento Train Station, Porto Cathedral, Casa da Musica, and much more. Cross the rive to Gaia to sample traditional port wine and enjoy views from Serra do Pilar. Photo stops are the perfect chance to capture memories, while pickup and drop-off (from hotels or the cruise port) make the whole experience entirely hassle-free.

Portugal’s Minho region is known for its vineyard, mountains, small towns, and spectacular beauty. Spend a day exploring the sites of Minho, without having to worry about navigating, as Porto hotel pickup and drop-off is provided. Travel quickly and comfortably between sites and enjoy an action-packed itinerary. Highlights include Braga, Bom Jesus Sanctuary, Brejoeira Palace, and Viana do Castelo. When you’ve worked up an appetite, a delicious lunch in the medieval village of Ponte de Lima is included, and you’ll also taste local wine.

Explore northern Portugal’s rich gastronomic history on a private food tour around the Bolhão Market in Porto. Taste several regional specialties as you explore the various tascas—taverns—and food spots. Sample several traditional snacks such as cheese, smoked sausages and learn about each dish from your informative guide.

Start your tour with a visit to a typical house where you'll discover an old lodge where the locals used to store grains. Now they store wine, olive oil and honey. Begin with a detailed introduction to the world of extra virgin olive oil in our area, the techniques of olive collection, the varieties of trees available in the Douro Valley and the distinctive mindset of the local olive farmers. With the guidance of your host, discover the flavors of the Douro honey as your guide is also a beekeeper. End this tour, full of local insights, with a Port wine made by his family.

Board numa experiência inesquecível pelo Vale do Douro com um guia local especializado. Comece o dia com um tranquilo passeio de barco pelo rio Douro, maravilhando-se com as encostas deslumbrantes e as paisagens únicas desta região icónica. Explore o Alto Douro Vinhateiro: Visit a primeira Quinta histórica, onde poderá mergulhar na tradição vinícola e degustar Vinhos DOC Douro cuidadosamente selecionados. Em seguida, desfrute de um almoço típico português num restaurante acolhedor no Pinhão, saboreando os sabores autênticos da região. Após a refeição, continue a descoberta com a segunda Quinta histórica, aprofundando ainda but a ligação à cultura e à tradição do Douro, wave irá degustar vinhos do Porto. A experiência termina com uma visita à famosa estação do Pinhão, decorada com azulejos que contam a história do vinho e da região, seguida de uma paragem num miradouro panorâmico, oferecendo vistas de cortar a breathação sobre o vale e o rio.

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A private tour where we propose to discover Porto with its old houses, streets and alleys where at every corner there is a discovery, markets and old shops where tradition remains, with cafes that tell stories and invite us to stay and enjoy a café (or cimbalino), with bookstores that have remained alive over the centuries and an amalgamation of colors typical of the city Invicta.

Get a comprehensive overview of Portuguese history and gastronomy on this private walking tour and cooking class in Aveiro. Stroll along the quaint streets of the “Venice of Portugal,” taking in the canals, cathedral, fish market, and museum. Then, visit your host’s home to cook and enjoy a 2-course Portuguese meal featuring codfish, Portugal's national dish, paired with wines from the Bairrada region.

This is a private tour of the Douro Valley, one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions, where visitors can explore the area’s history, landscapes, wines, and gastronomy. It is ideal for people who enjoy photography, culture, wine, and food. There are three tour options: Douro Classic – Visit a small wine producer, explore the vineyards, enjoy a typical lunch, and take a 1-hour shared boat trip in Pinhão to admire the Douro River landscapes. Douro Premium – Visit a family-run wine estate, have lunch with a wine tasting and vineyard walk, then take a private 1-hour boat trip in Pinhão. On the way back, visit the city of Amarante. Douro Prestige – The most complete experience. Visit an iconic Douro estate, explore the vineyards, taste wines, and enjoy a picnic lunch among the vines. Afterwards, take a private boat trip in Pinhão and visit Amarante before returning to Porto.

Get to know more about one of Portugal’s most beloved wine regions—and enjoy a tutored tasting and behind-the-scenes tour—on this small-group wine excursion. Make your own way to the winery in the Basto sub-region of Vinho Verde, and explore the vineyards and winemaking process. Taste five different wines alongside local snacks, while children can enjoy a juice tasting with cookies.

Porto is famous for its tascas—local taverns—and vinho verde wines. On this tour, soak up the atmosphere of the Bolhão Market and tascas on a guided walking tour. Visit some of Porto’s best street food stalls and petiscos (appetizers), and tuck into a huge variety of regional specialties, accompanied by fine regional wines.

Real small group - max 8 pax Traditional homemade cooked lunch on open fire Premium port wine w/ Vintage and LBV Unlimited Douro DOC wine Authentic Douro Wine Tasting with food Small wineries Small boat Personalised experience Wine and culture expert guide Of course anyone can go on a bus with a bunch of other guests more and of course anyone could rent a car and drive to the Douro. The thing is it wouldn't be the same as having all the knowledge of your local expert tour guide for culture and wine, in a personal experience. Passing incredible landscapes on the way to the Douro Valley wine region, you will be entertained with amazing details about the area, the culture and of course, Port and Douro wines. It's not just the landscape. It's what's behind the stage, the details, the facts, the people, and all this with fun, friendship and a lot of humour in between. You can only get it while doing it.

Porto is famous for its food and wine, but it’s hard to find local recommendations. This culinary tour takes you off the beaten path to reveal hidden gems in Portugal’s second city. You’ll skip the tourist traps and only visit traditional joints frequented by locals, for an authentic experience designed for food lovers.

In Portugal, the musical tradition of fado is a cultural institution, so it’s a must-do experience when you’re in the country. This hassle-free Porto experience saves you the hassle of booking tickets and dinners separately and comes with a guide to help put the poignant singing into historical context.

Explore the best of Portugal’s Minho region during this full-day tour. Discover the port city of Viana do Castelo and its beautiful hilltop sanctuary of Santa Luzia. Then head to Portugal’s oldest village, Ponte de Lima, to learn about the country’s ancient history as well as its popular “green wine” culture. Sit down to a delicious Portuguese lunch and visit a local winery before heading back to Porto.

Come and discover what the Douro has to offer in its purest form. On this fantastic tour, accompanied by our local guides, you can enjoy Douro wines and learn about how they are produced. We will visit rustic estates, far from mass tourism, where you can see the real work behind the production of the wines that give the region its name. You will visit the fantastic viewpoint of São Leonardo da Galafura with breathtaking landscapes and get to know the region's cuisine. Note that lunch will be served at a traditional farm in the region, accompanied by excellent wines, a truly pure experience. Allow yourself to sail down the Douro River from Régua to Pinhão and contemplate one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Douro Valley. Note: Nov–Mar: Douro dams closed. Régua–Pinhão cruise replaced by a 1-hour trip on a rabelo boat in Pinhão (3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.). Train 5:15 p.m.–5:41 p.m. We hope to provide you with an unforgettable experience!

The Douro Valley is known for its world-class wine production, and shortlisting which wineries to visit can be a challenging quest. Save yourself the research time, and let an expert plan the itinerary for you with this private wine-themed tour. The trip includes hotel pickup in Porto and visits three wineries for guided tours, and tastings.